Posted on October 26, 2022
Do you get energized from being around beginner farmers? Do you enjoy having someone work alongside you and teaching the knowledge and skills needed to run a farm? Do you love sharing your farm story and giving farm tours? If you answered yes, then being a Host Farm Mentor in the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program
...Continue reading →Posted on October 19, 2022
Young Agrarians is hiring Business Mentorship Network Program Coordinators! Locations: Saskatchewan and Alberta Application Deadline: January 30, 2023 ABOUT YOUNG AGRARIANS Young Agrarians (YA) is an educational resource network for new and young ecological farmers in Canada. YA recognizes the Indigenous lands and territories that we work on and alongside. YA is committed to providing
...Continue reading →Posted on June 16, 2022
Natural Collective CSA in Niverville, Manitoba is seeking a Farm Worker! ABOUT Natural Collective CSA We are a small market garden farming on 4.5 acres just south of Winnipeg, MB. We primarily grow vegetables, and have been slowing adding fruit, herbs, flowers and animals into our production. What we grow we sell through our CSA,
...Continue reading →Posted on May 17, 2022
The Manitoba Organic Alliance (MOA) is seeking a Program Coordinator to assist with managing its programs, events and coordinating its activities. ABOUT Manitoba Organic Alliance (MOA) MOA is a non-profit organization, representing all organic entities in Manitoba. Our aim is to represent, promote and grow Manitoba’s organic sector through knowledge sharing, advocacy, and market development.
...Continue reading →Posted on May 3, 2022
We have an exciting bunch of fresh faces joining us for the 2022 Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba! Please join us in welcoming this new cohort of aspiring regenerative and ecological farmers. What is the YA Apprenticeship Program? Our apprenticeships are a full immersion program that puts you into the heart
...Continue reading →Posted on May 2, 2022
Plastic is widely used in agriculture for weed suppression, packaging, seed starting, and more. However, studies show that plastic can disrupt soil health, stunt plant growth, and leach from soils into aquatic environments. Here we dive into the issue of plastic in agriculture, and showcase Canadian farmers who’ve found alternatives. The phrase ‘plastic pollution’ is
...Continue reading →Posted on March 21, 2022
Rourke Farm in Minto, Manitoba is seeking a Research Assistant- Cover crop research for Net Positive Farming! ABOUT Rourke Farm 6000 acre grain farm some organic but moving to Zero Till Plus and Net Positive Carbon Grain Farming Family is first priority. I zero tilled for 35 years, then organic for 5. I
...Continue reading →Posted on February 8, 2022
Faspa Farm is a great place to learn about grain farming with an ecological mind-set. Karen is passionate about the health of the environment and farming. She welcomes an apprentice to come get nerdy about soil and the love of the land. Surrounded by beautiful prairie and valley ravines, Faspa Farm is a great place
...Continue reading →Posted on February 8, 2022
Close to the heart of music in Manitoba, close to the hustle and bustle and city culture, there lives a small veggie farm that is warm and full of love. Garden, learn, and get paid at Slow River Gardens in 2022 and get the best of both worlds, farming and growing food in the country
...Continue reading →Posted on January 27, 2022
Interested in how to make decisions that are ecologically, financially and socially sound? No matter what your production interests – be it livestock, gardening or cropping – this conference is for you. Hear from new farmers and experienced farmers who are using Holistic Management to improve their farms, their profitability and their quality of life.
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